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I’m she.
It all happened while she was closing the front door. “SHITTTT!” she yelled as the banana shake in her hand went splat onto the rug. It...

Caitlin Cassidy
Mar 16, 20221 min read
“I’ll only hurt you in my dreams.”
I need to be asleep. But I’m not. I’m grateful for: - A reasonably productive Monday at work - The fact that I ate a bunch of junk food...

Caitlin Cassidy
Mar 15, 20222 min read
Fire hydrant
This week hasn’t been great. Been putting out many small to medium fires - some of which are still burning a little. Being a fire hydrant...

Caitlin Cassidy
Mar 10, 20221 min read
It’s a small world after all.
It’s been 10 days since I’ve written anything. Not much to say, and of that, there is not much that I CAN say. Work is work and life is...

Caitlin Cassidy
Feb 25, 20222 min read
1234
Well well, it is Valentine’s Day. I spent a good hour yesterday wandering through Target looking for Valentinesy trinkets (and vegan...

Caitlin Cassidy
Feb 14, 20222 min read
Snow day/ze.
Damn tonight. I was just thinking of how bored and snowed in I was, and WHAM! A sudden mild fuck up (of mine) hit me in the face. And...

Caitlin Cassidy
Feb 3, 20223 min read
Insignificant, lost, exultant.
“I feel insignificant, lost, but exultant.” - Virginia Woolf Ugh… same, minus the last word. My world is SMALL. I’m cocooned. I made my...

Caitlin Cassidy
Jan 29, 20222 min read
Past 21.
Happy Tuesday to me. Happy, survivable… whichever. “Survivable“ is the new happy, actually. I’m astounded that I haven’t gotten COVID....

Caitlin Cassidy
Jan 25, 20222 min read
Pretending to be posh
It’s a LAZY Sunday. My current background noise is Dateline - an episode set in Dallas. Recognizable landmarks! Wild. Only not really,...

Caitlin Cassidy
Jan 23, 20221 min read
Answering machine
Sitting here freezing in a towel and waiting for my serum-ed hair to dry. Current background noise: 600 pound life. I guess you could...

Caitlin Cassidy
Jan 6, 20221 min read
The Cost
Unfiltered holiday grief thoughts: I put on my most exciting pair of socks today, turned on this audiobook, and twirled around my...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 25, 20212 min read
The red circle.
Tuesday is 23/24ths over. One more day of work this week (tomorrow) and I’ll have my…. “holiday.” Quotation marks included because it...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 21, 20213 min read
Sunbeam.
My dad has been dead exactly one month. Month one = down, a blurry lifetime to go. Fell asleep on our (well, my) old ratty couch last...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 16, 20212 min read


Love has none.
Grief ramblings, week 3: Intuition is a damned thing. It shrieks out in a massive vat of all other complicated feelings and experiences....

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 10, 20211 min read
Fortune telling
I have always wanted to know the future. (Catastrophes. Men. Changes.) I have a habit of looking for signs everywhere. Sometimes I’m...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 3, 20212 min read


Angry is not sad’s bodyguard.
Mehhhh it’s more complicated than that. I have truly hated, well... probably just one person. I’ve been repulsed by a handful more. This...

Caitlin Cassidy
Nov 28, 20211 min read
Everything that flowers over it.
YouTube decided that an Eckhart Tolle video should follow one of my favorite NDE interviews. Fucking Eckhart Tolle and his…...

Caitlin Cassidy
Nov 20, 20213 min read
George Cassidy
Unfiltered grief thoughts: I have done an insane amount of personal writing during the last 5 years. Twelve diaries. There are thousands...

Caitlin Cassidy
Nov 19, 20212 min read
Wink and sashay.
Sometimes I walk up to the mirror, give myself a little wink and sashay, and think: “untouchable… unreachable.” Then I give myself a...

Caitlin Cassidy
Nov 14, 20212 min read
Things to add to the trash.
#latenightthoughts #writing Anyone else feel me on the following? Sometimes I have this suspicion that I want nothing. Or at least...

Caitlin Cassidy
Nov 9, 20211 min read
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